David B. Ritchie LLP (57) ABSTRACT A method for providing remote management and
mainte nance of a node or Service within a data communications network that is activated by …

The present invention enables the user of a client System to become informed about
available application programs on Servers in a network without requiring the user to know …

An apparatus and method for determining a program neigh borhood of a client node in a
client-server network is described. The program neighborhood of the client node includes …

An apparatus and method for determining a program neigh borhood of a client node in a
client-server network is described. The program neighborhood of the client node includes …

The present invention provides a framework for managing both clustering and data
replication in a software system distributed across multiple nodes. The framework includes …

A system and method for detecting events based on input data from a plurality of sources.
The system may receive input from a plurality of sources containing information about …

US7627694B2 - Maintaining process group membership for node clusters in high
availability computing systems - Google Patents US7627694B2 - Maintaining process …

A system and method for detecting events based on input data from a plurality of sources.
The system may receive input from a plurality of sources containing information about …

Techniques are described for managing access of executing programs to non-local block
data storage. In some situations, a block data storage service uses multiple server storage …

BACKGROUND The Internet is a worldwide collection of networks that span over 100
countries and connect millions of computers. In 1997 traffic on the Internet doubled every …